The price of Urals crude is holding above $110 per barrel
May 5, 2026
16:12
Brent crude is also trading above $110 Experts suggest that the era of expensive energy is only just beginning…
Brent crude is also trading above $110 Experts suggest that the era of expensive energy is only just beginning…
A public and media controversy has unfolded in the United Kingdom following statements made by a member of parliament. Iqbal Mohamed called to “take control of the entire city of Birmingham, the West Midlands region, and the whole of the United Kingdom,” remarks that many interpreted as referring to Muslim dominance. His comments triggered a strong backlash on social media and attracted widespread attention from the press, fueling intense public discussion.
The authorities of the German capital reported a serious disruption to the electricity supply caused by an act of arson. Law enforcement agencies believe that left-wing extremist groups may be behind the incident. According to Stromnetz Berlin, approximately 30,000 households and around 1,700 commercial customers remain without electricity. Repair crews are continuing restoration efforts, which are expected to be completed by Thursday.
MOBILIZATION WAS ANNOUNCED IN VENEZUELA — the country’s authorities responded to Maduro’s capture with emergency measures to protect sovereignty. The key decision is that the entire oil industry, the backbone of the economy, is being transferred to a special “military regime.” The same applies to other strategic industries. — The goal is to tightly control the oil infrastructure and prevent sabotage.
We will lead Venezuela,” Trump said. The United States intends to govern Venezuela until it can make a safe, proper and reasonable transition of power, the US president said.
On January 2, a new Criminal Code came into force throughout Indonesia, including Bali, according to which up to 1 year in prison can be obtained for sex and cohabitation outside of marriage. The law also applies to tourists. However, only family members can apply: a spouse, children, or parents.